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Jose Martines

Researcher at University of Bergen

Publications -  60
Citations -  7109

Jose Martines is an academic researcher from University of Bergen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Breastfeeding. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 60 publications receiving 5902 citations.

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Why invest, and what it will take to improve breastfeeding practices?

TL;DR: The marketing of breastmilk substitutes negatively affects breastfeeding: global sales in 2014 of US$44·8 billion show the industry's large, competitive claim on infant feeding as discussed by the authors.
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Breastfeeding and maternal health outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: A systematic literature search was conducted in PubMed Cochrane Library and CABI databases to evaluate the effect of breastfeeding on longterm (breast carcinoma ovarian carcinoma osteoporosis and type 2 diabetes mellitus) and short-term (lactational amenorrhoea post-partum depression postpartum weight change) maternal health outcomes.
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Moving beyond essential interventions for reduction of maternal mortality (the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health): a cross-sectional study

João Paulo Souza, +59 more
- 18 May 2013 - 
TL;DR: High coverage of essential interventions did not imply reduced maternal mortality in the health-care facilities the authors studied, and the maternal severity index (MSI) had good accuracy for maternal death prediction in women with markers of organ dysfunction.
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Optimal breastfeeding practices and infant and child mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: The evidence for effects of optimal breastfeeding on all‐cause and infection‐related mortality in infants and children aged 0–23 months is synthesised.

Breastfeeding and maternal health outcomes: a systematic review and

TL;DR: To evaluate the effect of breastfeeding on long‐term and short‐term maternal health outcomes, lactational amenorrhoea, postpartum depression,Postpartum weight change and type 2 diabetes mellitus are evaluated.